Loose tuna can seals force product recall


Some cans of Bumble Bee tuna are being removed since a seals on a cans competence not be parsimonious adequate to forestall contamination, a Food and Drug Administration pronounced today.

The remember is voluntary, and so distant there have been no reports of illness compared with a products, a FDA said.

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Products theme to a remember are cans of 5-ounce Chunk White Albacore and Chunk Light Tuna with specific product codes. The products were distributed for sale during stores between Jan. 17 and Feb. 28, and many have a “best by” date of Jan 2016. See the FDA release for a full list of a product codes theme to a recall.

The removed cans’ seals did not accommodate a company’s standards for sign tightness, a FDA said. Loose seals or seams might concede pathogens to get into a cans, spoiling a products.

“Due to can firmness concerns, a tip priority during this time is to mislay these removed products from placement as shortly as possible,” Steve Mavity, comparison clamp boss of Technical Services and Corporate Quality Assurance during Bumble Bee Foods pronounced in a statement. . “We are operative closely with a sales group and with retailers to assistance assist a recall. We contingency assure a consumers and retailers of a protected and peculiarity product so we really most conclude everyone’s partial in disposing of a products with a specific codes indicated.”

People who’ve bought a removed products should drop them. Those with questions about a recall, or about reimbursement, should hit Bumble Bee Consumer Affairs 24 hours a day during (800) 800-8572.

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